{
  "id": 2066773,
  "title": "'More confrontational': Iran's new hardline security leadership",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/more-confrontational-irans-new-hardline-security-leadership-2066773",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T03:18:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/world/world/2026/08/1515031/more-confrontational-irans-new-hardline-security-leadership"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "PARIS: Earlier this month Iranian supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei reshuffled Teheran’s top security team, putting his own personal stamp on the appointments and readying the Islamic republic for a long-term confrontation with the United States.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}